San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-11
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Arkansas democrats, cannot unite
upon a speaker.
Fotheringham's trial Is again post
poned. Pinkerton Is not yer ready.
The officers Of the burned steamer, j
N White, indicted for msnslaughter.
The Irish protestant churches raise
funds to celebrate the Queens jubilee
Senate discussed interstate commerce
bill during whole Of Mondays session
Jay Gould is In st. Louis and will soon
come south inspecting his railway lines
A fire In West Both street, New York
Nos. $50. 532. destroyed Sl2j, 900 property
The English admiralty will build a
fleet OF fast cruisers within the next two
years.
The Aleassr palace, Toledo, Spain,
burned and its valuable library des.
troyed.
A womans' row at Tyler resulted in
Molly Brow shooting black
rBunoh."
Houston wants the Dallas cattle con-
vention to locate the packing house at
that point.
The New York World wants Conk.
ling for the U. 5. senate. Shades OF
Tammany!
An extra freight train on the Reading
road cOllides with a regular, and three
persons killed.
The Union Pacific lie backing a big
scheme to grid.iron western Kansas
with Ii railroads
Russia is still plotting against Milan,
Of Servia, and Will probably serve him
as 1t did Alexander.
Henry George continues to advertise
himself by his opposition to the arch
bishop Of Baltimore.
The great Eastern company at Ports
mouth N. H., assigns with assets,
one-ifth i's liabilities.
Germany. Russia and Turkey have
agreed upon a common Balkan policy
and ask France to co operate.
fhe public land strip between Kan
sas and Texas will be opened TO settle
ment. but Sparks does not like it.
Burke, the absconding Galveston treas
nrer. is short Sl3.573 each, and sixteen
$1,000 bonds, making q total Of $29, 573.
Frenchmen belonging to the terri.
torial army are forbidden by Germany
to prolong their stay in Alsace- Lorraine
Winter wheat in Ohio. Indiana, Wis
consin, Illinois, Michigan and Missouri
Is we'll protected with snow and is doing
we'll.
BellefOns, Pa. reports a 100000 fire,
destroying among other things the
Ma Onic temple and the local military
armory.
The Earl OF lddesleigh refuses the
Privy Seal rendered him by SALISBURY.
alleging that he was not properly
treated.
The German center and left In the
Reichstag insist on an explicit state
ment of the financial plans OF the gov
eminent.
Gladstone endorses Churcbill's rea-
sons for retiring from the cabinet, and
himself opposes so large army and naval
exps mixtures.
Melvin Smith, OF Bolton. was shot and
wounded seriously one week ago. His
assailant Ia already on his way to the
pen for two years.
Hoar's senate resolution declaring II
expedient for congress to take action
relative to the centennial celebration Of
1889, was adopted.
Memorial OF Minneapolis board of
trade against pooling and long haul SEQ
tiOns of the interstate commerce bill re-
Ceived by the senate.
The bodies Of two Is year old girls and
man we're found in hotel in Rome.
The girls were Polish art students, and
the deaths all suicides.
WhittrOck's mortgage on his Leaven-
worth house was paid yesterday in
funds. said TO have been received from
the Express company Bug under a
chip.
A new postal law recently approved,
authorizes certain postoffices, not money
order offices, to Issue but not pay postal
notes, provided the postmaster general
approves the application for such priyi-
lege.
House spent session OF Monday in
hearing bills and legislating for District
ofColumbia. Oates, Of Alabama pre-
sented bill making 10 years residence
10 this country prerequisite to citizen
ship.
A general tie-up was made of all the
cars on the consolidated railway lines at
Boston. All sections of the employees par
ticiDate down to the stable boys: $4,000
has been subscribed by other roads to
sustain the strikers
The English cabinet: Lord Salisbury
Is secretary Of tate for foreign affairs:
w. II. Smith. first lord of the treasury;
KIT. Hon. q j. GOscben, chancellor OF
the exchequer; Ri. Hon. Edward Stan.
hope, secretary Of state for war, and Sir
Henry Holland, secretary of state for the
colonies. There Ia no change in the other